Re: [Gnumed-devel] UML for GNUmed

[Daniel Minahim]

Hi,

Em Ter 20 Dez 2005 05:30, você escreveu:
> At 12:55 AM -0200 12/19/05, Daniel Minahim wrote:
> >Attachment converted: Mac OS Main:aop.pdf (PDF /«IC») (00089908)
>
> re Aspect Oriented Programming
>
> I think I understood (at least I found
> conceptually helpful) the first 8 pages, although
> it quickly became too technical for me.
>
> Is the purpose (value) of this paper to help
> better understand, for example, the problem Ian
> discussed, of the middleware including
> error-handling, which I gather are "tangled"
> pieces?

Yes, that too! But AOP is an 'extension' of OOP that tries to simplify things! 
Error logging is one of those problems. 
>
> Does the strategic value of isolating the
> "aspects" currently assist less-tangled code to
> be written, or have the development software
> tools yet to catch up with AOP?

I've taken a look at a python AOP library, can't remember the name now. For 
Java it's called AspectJ.

Daniel